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The Supreme Court in the American legal system / Jeffrey A. Segal, Harold J. Spaeth, Sara C. Benesh.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Segal, Jeffrey A.
Contributor:
Spaeth, Harold J.
Benesh, Sara Catherine.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Supreme Court.
United States.
Courts--United States.
Courts.
Judicial process--United States.
Judicial process.
Physical Description:
xiv, 409 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Summary:
This book comprehensively examines the United States legal system.
Contents:
Judicial policy making
Approaches to judicial decision making
The Supreme Court in American legal history
Civil procedure
Evidence
Criminal procedure
State courts
The U.S. District Courts
The U.S. Courts of Appeals
Staffing the court
Getting into court
Supreme Court decision making
Opinions and assignments
The impact of judicial decisions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
0521780381
0521785081
OCLC:
56198681

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